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In Briefs: Chinese Doping Lab To Report Positive Tests Within 48 Hours

The Shanghai 2011 Organizing Committee has revealed a micron of their doping-control procedures for the upcoming World Championship meet, according…

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World Championships Roundup: Flag-Raising Begins Final Wind-Up to Shanghai 2011

One of the coolest features of this year’s World Championship venue, the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, is the massive flag…

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Final Day of Euro Juniors Sees Many Record Scares, UK's O'Connor Among Many to Win Second Gold

The final day of competition at the European Junior Championships saw a grand total of 33 medals handed out, and…

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2011-2012 College Swimming Previews: No. 11 Wisconsin Women Begin Whitney Hite Era

The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…

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Two Top-20 Women's Recruits for Class of 2012 Choose USC, Virginia

Though the top recruit in the women’s class of 2012, Liz Pelton, made her verbal commitment to Cal months ago,…

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Day 4 at European Juniors – Germany's Christian Diener On Impressive Double

Day 4 at European Juniors was a little slow in terms of finals  – there were only 6, though two…

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Brazilian Doping: Cielo, Other Brazilians Have Agreed to Expedited Arbitration

With all other parties having already agreed to an expedited hearing by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the ultimate…

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In Briefs: Germany Confirms Steffen Deibler for World Championships

The German Swimming Federation (DSV) has finalized their roster for the World Championships in Shanghai, and one of the country’s…

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What Does New Texas A&M Assistant Tanica Jamison Have in Common With Ashton Kutcher?

When Texas A&M hired their new assistant Tanica Jamison, they got a swimmer with a sizable resume of swimming accomplishments….

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Banner Day for British Swimming on Day 3 at European Juniors

Today was day 3 of the European Junior Championships in Serbia, and some of the world’s youngest stars conitnued to…

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Brazilian Doping: CAS Acknowledges Urgency in Cielo Doping Decision

The Court for Arbitration of Sport today acknowledged FINA’s appeal of the Brazilian suspensions, and agreed to an expedited time…

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Record 181 Countries to Compete in Shanghai at World Championships

Though we’re still waiting on the official psych sheets for the 2011 World Championships to be released, we did get…

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In Briefs: Michigan Men, Arizona Men and Women Release 2012 NCAA Schedules

In July, most of the country’s top college teams will begin rolling out their 2011-2012 swimming schedules. The first three…

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In Briefs: Texas A&M Adds 11-Time All-American Tanica Jamison as New Assistant Women's Coach

After Texas A&M women lost their assistant Tracy Duhac to the new regime at the University of Arizona, there was a lot…

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French Women Break European Junior Relay Record, Several National Records Fall on Day 2

The European Junior Championships are quickly turning into one of my favorite events. There’s a great atmosphere, great competition, and…

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